Law of the Sea Treaty, Military Leaders

2012-06-14T10:06:32-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/a9a/306596-m.jpgMilitary branch leaders testified on the United Nations Law of the Sea Treaty, an international convention that sets rules for maritime travel and commerce. The treaty establishes a system for resolving disputes in international waters and recognizes sovereign rights over a country’s continental shelf out to 200 nautical miles and beyond if the country can provide evidence to substantiate its claims.

Military branch leaders testified on the United Nations Law of the Sea Treaty, an international convention that sets rules for maritime travel…
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Law of the Sea Treaty, Military Leaders
Military branch leaders testified on the United Nations Law of the Sea Treaty, an international convention that sets rules for maritime travel and commerce. The treaty establishes a system for resolving disputes in international waters and recognizes sovereign rights over a country’s continental shelf out to 200 nautical miles and beyond if the country can provide evidence to substantiate its claims. close